Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Athens, AL

Our algorithm analyzes millions of real estate transactions and reviews to find the best Real Estate Agents near you.

Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.

250

Athens agents analyzed

15+

performance signals ranked

Top 5%

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Top Agent

(356)

Samantha Walker

Capstone Realty

18 Years of experience

136+ Sales in the last 12 months

Top 1.6%

in Athens, AL

$477.5M

All-Time Sales

$220K - $1.8M

Price Range

Negotiated Off List

Top Agent

(66)

Verna Stephens

Dream Key Real Estate

16 Years of experience

67+ Sales in the last 12 months

Top 2%

in Athens, AL

$98.2M

All-Time Sales

$120K - $750K

Price Range

Negotiated Off List

Top Agent

(32)

Monica Thrasher

Capstone Realty

21 Years of experience

18+ Sales in the last 12 months

Top 4.8%

in Athens, AL

$113.7M

All-Time Sales

$220K - $1.1M

Price Range

Negotiated Off List

Top Agent

(5)

Jacky Patterson

Leading Edge Real Estate

18 Years of experience

11+ Sales in the last 12 months

Top 6%

in Athens, AL

$17M

All-Time Sales

$110K - $480K

Price Range

Top Agent

(40)

Liz Power

Elements Realty, LLC

17 Years of experience

24+ Sales in the last 12 months

Top 8.8%

in Athens, AL

$130.5M

All-Time Sales

$210K - $1.2M

Price Range

Negotiated Off List

Top Agent

(25)

RE/MAX Unlimited

10 Years of experience

10+ Sales in the last 12 months

$42.7M

All-Time Sales

$180K - $1.2M

Price Range

Negotiated Off List

Athens Housing Market Trends

Median Sale Price

$312,940

+7.83% year-over-year

Median Days on Market

+9 days year-over-year

Sale-to-List Price

98.84%

+0.67% year-over-year

Homes Sold Above List Price

15.5%

+3.7% year-over-year

Off the Market in 2 Weeks

13.9%

+2.7% year-over-year

Listings With Price Drops

29.1%

+3.8% year-over-year

Months of Supply

3.9

Realtors in Athens

250

Verified MLS market data through May 2026.

Do Top Athens Agents Sell Faster?

The 12 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Athens sell in a median of 19 days, compared with the Athens market median of 94 days on market.

Top-ranked agents19 days

Athens market94 days

About 75 days faster (80% quicker than the Athens market)

Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Athens agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Athens market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.

When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Athens?

Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Athens sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in June. To hit that window, plan to list around March.

Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

June

Best month to sell

84 days

Typical time on market

99.1%

Of asking price

Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Athens, AL sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.

How We Rank Athens Real Estate Agents

Our rankings are built from verified MLS transaction data, not advertising spend. For every agent we analyze more than fifteen performance signals, including sales volume in your city and zip code, recent and all-time transactions, days on market, negotiation results (how far above or below list price an agent's clients actually close), price-point fit, and verified reviews. The agents shown first are those whose verified results put them at the top of the Athens market today.

Agents cannot pay for placement in these rankings. The underlying data refreshes as new closed transactions are reported, so rankings shift with real market performance. Learn how we rank agents.

Rankings reviewed by Kevin Stuteville, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (License BK3068131), Founder of EffectiveAgents.

Data last updated: May 2026

Athens Real Estate Agent FAQs

How were these Athens real estate agents ranked?

Rankings are built from verified MLS transaction data. We analyze more than fifteen performance signals for every agent, including sales volume in your city and zip code, recent and all-time transactions, days on market, negotiation results, price-point fit, and verified reviews. Agents cannot pay for placement.

How many real estate agents are in Athens?

Our data covers 250 real estate agents serving the Athens area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Athens market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

What does the median sale price in Athens mean for sellers?

Athens's median sale price is $312,940 as of May 2026. Half of recent sales closed above that figure and half below. It is a useful baseline for understanding the market, but an experienced local agent will price your home against comparable recent sales in your neighborhood, not the citywide median.

Does it cost anything to use EffectiveAgents?

No. EffectiveAgents is free for home buyers and sellers, with no obligation to work with any agent we match you with.

Do agents pay to be ranked or featured?

No. Agents cannot pay for placement anywhere in these rankings. Positions are earned from verified transaction performance only.

What commission do Athens realtors charge?

Commissions are negotiable and vary by agent, service level, and transaction. There is no set rate, and recent industry changes have made commission structures more flexible than ever. Discuss the structure directly with your agent before signing a listing or buyer agreement.